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When was Barb Wire patented

A) 1898 B) 1868
C) 1874 D) 1866
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1874

Explanation:

Joseph F. Glidden - Father of Barbed Wire.

      • Glidden was born in New York in 1812. He invented Barbed Wire in 1873 and was granted the patent on Nov. 24, 1874. After a three year battle over the patent, which he eventually won received a patent for the modern invention in 1874 after he made his own modifications to previous versions.
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Q:

Who advocated the theory of laissez Faire

A) Marshall B) Malthus
C) Adam smith D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Adam smith

Explanation:
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Q:

How many periods in National Hockey League?

A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

Explanation:

National Hockey League game is divide into 3 Periods each of 20 minutes. During the regular season, if the game ends in a tie, a 5 minute, sudden death overtime is played. In the playoffs, the overtime is 20 minutes long.

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Q:

Give two ways of converting a two input NAND gate to an inverter.

Answer

One way is shorting the two inputs of the NAND gate and passing the input.


truth table:


A B output


1 1 0


0 0 1


The second way is passing the input to only one input (say A) of the NAND gate. Since the other input  (say B is floating, it is always logic one.


Truth table:


A B output


1 1 0 


0 1 1

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Q:

From April 1, 2017 Interest rates on small savings deposits including PPF cut by

A) 0.5% B) 0.4%
C) 0.2% D) 0.1%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.1%

Explanation:
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Q:

Ampere second could be the unit of

A) Power B) Energy
C) Conductance D) Charge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Conductance

Explanation:
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When is the International Firefighters' Day(IFFD) observed every year ?

A) 2 May B) 4 May
C) 3 May D) 6 May
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 May

Explanation:

International Firefighters' Day (IFFD) is observed on May 4. It was instituted after proposal emailed out across the world on January 4, 1999 due to the deaths of five firefighters in tragic circumstances in a bushfire in Australia.

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Q:

What type of bird is on a Canadian $1 coin?

Answer

Common Loon

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